The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Band 30Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1800 |
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... four rivers , mentioned in the Mofaic hiftory , on which our author wholly relies ; and many others might be added , for fcarcely a great river falls into the Indian Ocean , or the North Sea , but what derives its fource from the ...
... four rivers , mentioned in the Mofaic hiftory , on which our author wholly relies ; and many others might be added , for fcarcely a great river falls into the Indian Ocean , or the North Sea , but what derives its fource from the ...
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... Four Elements , ' is totally loft to modern times , but appears to be the only one that had a chance of pleading in favour of didactic fubjects at the period in which Ariftotle wrote . The candid and polite Lucretius has paid a ...
... Four Elements , ' is totally loft to modern times , but appears to be the only one that had a chance of pleading in favour of didactic fubjects at the period in which Ariftotle wrote . The candid and polite Lucretius has paid a ...
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... four in a rhyme metre ; yet , with this allowance , much of the excellence of the original is ftill withheld in both the above verfions . May we once more have the hardihood to obtrude an attempt of our own ? And now farewel ! the ...
... four in a rhyme metre ; yet , with this allowance , much of the excellence of the original is ftill withheld in both the above verfions . May we once more have the hardihood to obtrude an attempt of our own ? And now farewel ! the ...
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... ( four feet fix inches ) , in form of a square , ferves as its fole fupport . This centre is formed of the fragment of an Egyptian monument , which appears to be of a filicious nature , and must have been brought to this place , as the ...
... ( four feet fix inches ) , in form of a square , ferves as its fole fupport . This centre is formed of the fragment of an Egyptian monument , which appears to be of a filicious nature , and must have been brought to this place , as the ...
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... four inches to seven feet 2.8 inches near the aftragal . The total height eighty - eight feet fix inches . The pillar is of Theban granite . The capital is of the Corinthian order , but the propor- tions of the fhaft approach rather the ...
... four inches to seven feet 2.8 inches near the aftragal . The total height eighty - eight feet fix inches . The pillar is of Theban granite . The capital is of the Corinthian order , but the propor- tions of the fhaft approach rather the ...
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Seite 426 - twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a...
Seite 426 - They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he,
Seite 25 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Seite 308 - Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that, Their dignities, and a' that; The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will, for a' that, That sense and worth o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a' that. For a
Seite 340 - Finally brethren, farewell : be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace ; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
Seite 308 - A prince can mak' a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith, he mauna fa' that! For a
Seite 426 - With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant, died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory.
Seite 308 - Our toils obscure, and a' that ; The rank is but the guinea's stamp, The man's the gowd for a' that ! What tho' on hamely fare we dine, Wear hoddin gray, and a' that ; Gie fools their silks, and knaves their wine, A man's a man, for a
Seite 314 - Creed, and that which is commonly called the Apostles' Creed, ought thoroughly to be received and believed: for they may be proved by most certain warrants of holy Scripture.
Seite 307 - Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave? Let him turn and flee! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will...